Bill Whare
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Whare | ||
Date of birth | 14 May 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Guernsey, Channel Islands | ||
Date of death | 28 May 1995 | (aged 70)||
Place of death | Nottingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1960 | Nottingham Forest | 298 | (2) |
1960 | Boston United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Whare (14 May 1925 – 28 May 1995)[1] was a professional footballer from Guernsey who played as a right-back.
Career
[edit]Born in Guernsey, Channel Islands, Whare spent his entire professional career with Nottingham Forest, making 298 appearances in the Football League between 1946 and 1960.[2] Whare represented Forest in the 1959 FA Cup Final,[3] as well as the 1959 FA Charity Shield, before leaving the club to play non-league football with Boston United.
Honours
[edit]Nottingham Forest
References
[edit]- ^ "Bill Whare". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Nottingham Forest - FA Cup Final 1959 Archived May 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Vernon, Leslie; Rollin, Jack (1977). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1977–78. London: Brickfield Publications Ltd. p. 490. ISBN 0354 09018 6.